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Vavilov – Cherenkov radiation: its discovery and application

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: The history of the discovery of the Vavilov–Cherenkov effect is outlined. Several important applications of the effect are discussed.

Source: Physics-Uspekhi

DOI: 10.3367/ufne.0179.200911c.1161

Author: Boris M Bolotovskii

Institutions: P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences

Language: English

Topic: History of Science and Medicine

Subfield: History and Philosophy of Science

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2011085135

FWCI: 20.64

Cites: 24

Cited by: 100

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